A second half double by Trinidad and Tobago’s all-time leading goal scorer Stern John was not enough to prevent Saddle Hill Hotspur from slipping to its second straight 4-3 defeat in National Super League (NSL) Championship Division action last night. John, who was a key member in T&T’s 2006 World …
Read More »NSL: Stern strikes for Saddle Hill; but QPCC win 4-3 to go top
Former Trinidad and Tobago World Cup 2006 star Stern John got a debut goal for Saddle Hill Hotspur at the Ato Boldon Stadium tonight. But it was not enough to deny QPCC a 4-3 triumph in Couva. The result put the Queen’s Park outfit two points clear at the top …
Read More »NSL: Dwane James debuts as Barrackpore whips Edinburgh 3-0
2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup reserve Dwane James made an unlikely debut tonight in the CNG National Super League (NSL) Championship Division, as the former Pro League journeyman helped Barrackpore United to a 3-0 win over Edinburgh 500 FC in a bottom of the table clash. James, who represented North East …
Read More »Sizzling Stewart sinks Petrotrin; Guaya takes CNG NSL KO title
“Words can’t explain (what this knock out trophy means to us),” Guaya United captain and co-coach Ryan Stewart told Wired868. “We were here last year, we know what it felt like to lose and we had no intention of repeating it. Absolutely no intention!” Not for the first time, Guaya …
Read More »NSL final 4: Guaya, Phoenix, Prisons and Petrotrin rumble in Couva tomorrow
The CNG National Super League Knock Out competition will kick off its semi-final round tomorrow at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Couva with just Guaya United, Prisons FC, Tobago FC Phoenix 1976 and Petrotrin Palo Seco left from 25 teams in the Premiership and Championship Divisions. At stake is a …
Read More »NSL: QPCC edge Prisons 1-0 to go top of Championship
The leadership of the CNG National Super League (NSL) Championship Division changed hands today as Queen’s Park Cricket Club (QPCC) edged Prisons FC 1-0 at YTC in Arouca. A second half goal from attacker Jerome Charles condemned Prisons to their first league defeat of the season and put the “Parkites” …
Read More »This week in football: Wired868’s calendar for Oct 20-25
The following are this week’s fixtures for the various Trinidad and Tobago football competitions covered by Wired868: Tuesday October 20 (Pro League) North East Stars v Police FC, 4 pm, Larry Gomes Stadium; Central FC v Defence Force, 6 pm, Ato Boldon Stadium; Point Fortin Civic v San Juan Jabloteh, …
Read More »NSL: FC Santa Rosa serve plate of revenge to Levi-less Marabella
“Marabella is a good team,” said FC Santa Rosa coach Keith Look Loy. “They have good ball players and even a player with (Under-20) World Cup experience. They humiliated us 6-2 in the first game of the season, so we needed a win to get close to them and move …
Read More »Cunupia pays the Commissiong; La Horquetta delivers KO blow
A storming second half performance by NLCB La Horquetta SA saw the Premier Division club advance to the quarterfinal round of the CNG National Super League (NSL) this afternoon at the expense of Championship Division challengers, Cunupia FC, at the Larry Gomes Stadium in Malabar. The final result read: La …
Read More »NSL: UTT run out of gas, Prisons dedicate win to departed Brent Antoine
Prisons FC left the University of Trinidad and Tobago’s O’Meara campus tonight with their unbeaten record intact. But it was nothing like the straightforward victory that the CNG National Super League (NSL) Championship Division leaders might have expected against a UTT team that spent much of the early part of …
Read More »This week in football: Wired868’s calendar of events for Oct 5-11
The following are this week’s fixtures for the various Trinidad and Tobago football competitions covered by Wired868: Tuesday October 6 (CNG NSL Championship Division) UTT v Prisons FC, 6 pm, UTT, O’ Meara Road, Arima; Edinburgh 500 FC v Cunupia FC, 7 pm, Edinburgh 500 Recreation Ground; Malabar FC v …
Read More »NSL: NLCB La Horquetta SA whip Petit Valley Utd 3-1 in KO
A double strike from Anslem Jackson in the 74th and 84th minutes and another from Omeaku Barbour in the 86th minute ensured that the NLCB La Horquetta Sporting Academy advanced past Round One of the CNG National Super League (NSL) Knock Out competition with an impressive come from behind 3-1 …
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